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Nicolás Arnáez

Originally from Mendoza Argentina, Nicolás Arnáez is a Master of Music in Composition, Sound Artist and Sound Projectionist/Sound Technician based in his hometown and Edmonton. His work is focused in electroacoustic composition with real-time sound processing, and the construction of interactive sound installations. His pieces have the characteristic of using the space of reproduction as an expressive music parameter; sounds are spread on the space with specific trajectories and locations, carefully loaded with constructive characteristics. His works and contribution to the cultural scene have been awarded in Argentina and Canada; his pieces have been performed also in Brazil. Soon, he will start his Doctorate in Music at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Hear Nicolás’ piece Composición Colectiva III: Campanas de cocina[Collective Composition III: Kitchen Bells] as part ofNuMusic.